Today's Verse
This time, Tsukihi truly cannot bear to look on. I shall manifest all things whatever. (XII:3, 5)
April 2019 Monthly Service
The April Monthly Service of Tenrikyo Church Headquarters was performed on the 26th in the Main Sanctuary. Serving as chief officiant on behalf of the Shinbashira, Successor-Designate Daisuke Nakayama expressed in the Service prayer his appreciation to God the Parent for opening the path of single-hearted salvation and guiding all…
Pep Rally for the 110th Anniversary of the Women’s Association
In anticipation of commemorating its 110th anniversary in April next year, the Women’s Association is holding the Pep Rally for the 110th Anniversary of the Women’s Association regionally from May. A total of 377 venues are planned to host the rally throughout Japan and overseas. Through this event, the Women’s…
101st Women’s Association Convention
Tenrikyo Women’s Association held its 101st convention in the Inner Courtyard of Church Headquarters on April 19, the day after the Oyasama Birth Celebration Service. The occasion drew some 35,000 members. The Home of the Parent was blessed with warm spring weather from early morning. When the registration desks opened…
Oyasama Birth Celebration Service: Home of the Parent Filled with Celebratory Ambiance
On April 18, the Oyasama Birth Celebration Service was conducted to commemorate the everliving Oyasama’s 221st birthday in the Main Sanctuary and the Foundress’ Sanctuary of Tenrikyo Church Headquarters with Successor-Designate Daisuke Nakayama presiding as chief officiant. Approximately 60,000 followers from across Japan and overseas returned to Jiba for this…
2019 English Class of Shuyoka
The 45th English Class of Shuyoka (the three-month Spiritual Development Course) began in the Home of the Parent on April 1 as part of the 936th session of Shuyoka. This year, there are 14 participants from 11 countries: two each from Nepal, Myanmar, and Vietnam; and one each from the…
Over 4,500 Gather in the Home of the Parent for Students’ Pilgrimage to Jiba
On March 28, this year’s Students’ Spring Pilgrimage to Jiba, cosponsored by the Students Association and the Students Advisory Committee, was held in the Home of the Parent under the slogan “Let us nurture ourselves to become Yoboku who will lead the next generation.” This convention drew 4,594 high school…